Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Norfolk → Dallas-Fort Worth via Philadelphia: arrives on time 60%
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15:31 ORF → 16:50 PHLAA 5859 · American, flown by Piedmont · 1h 19m · 62% on time, 4.2% cancelled
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1h 53m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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18:43 PHL → 21:28 DFWAA 2533 · American · 3h 45m · 76% on time, 2.9% cancelled
Total trip 6h 57m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Norfolk). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection86%The first flight arrived more than 68 minutes late on 14% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 53m layover.
Arrives on time60%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (86%) × second flight not cancelled (2.9% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip6h 57mORF 15:31 to DFW 21:28, layover included
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.